Maine / North Atlantic Ocean /
Higgins Beach
Higgins Beach is a public kayak and canoe launch on North Atlantic Ocean near Scarborough, Maine.
- Fee charged
- Restrooms
- Accessible
- Tidal
Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Carry-in (canoe and kayak)
- Fee
- Fee charged
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Tidal
- Yes
- Wheelchair access
- yes
- Coordinates
- 43.56020, -70.27910
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Tide predictions at Pine Point, Scarborough River · NOAA, 2.9 mi away
Marine advisories
Advisories in effect load here; without them, see the NWS zone forecast below.
National Weather Service marine zone ANZ154, Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 25 NM. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.
Tides
Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Pine Point, Scarborough River station, 2.9 mi from this launch, in local time above MLLW. Predictions, not observations: wind and weather move the real tide. Full predictions at NOAA.
| Mon Nov 2 | High 4:45 am 8.6 ft · Low 10:55 am 0.9 ft · High 5:05 pm 9.5 ft · Low 11:39 pm 0.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Tue Nov 3 | High 5:52 am 8.7 ft · Low 12:04 pm 0.8 ft · High 6:14 pm 9.2 ft |
| Wed Nov 4 | Low 12:41 am 0.1 ft · High 6:56 am 9.0 ft · Low 1:10 pm 0.6 ft · High 7:19 pm 9.1 ft |
| Thu Nov 5 | Low 1:38 am 0.1 ft · High 7:53 am 9.2 ft · Low 2:09 pm 0.3 ft · High 8:19 pm 9.0 ft |
| Fri Nov 6 | Low 2:30 am 0.3 ft · High 8:45 am 9.5 ft · Low 3:04 pm 0.1 ft · High 9:13 pm 8.8 ft |
| Sat Nov 7 | Low 3:18 am 0.4 ft · High 9:32 am 9.6 ft · Low 3:53 pm 0.0 ft · High 10:01 pm 8.7 ft |
| Sun Nov 8 | Low 4:03 am 0.6 ft · High 10:13 am 9.6 ft · Low 4:38 pm -0.1 ft · High 10:44 pm 8.5 ft |
On North Atlantic Ocean
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Community
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Nearby launches
- Spurwink River Boat Ramp · 1.9 mi · Spurwink River
- Scarborough Beach State Park · 1.9 mi · Massacre Pond
- Old Neck Landing · 2.2 mi · Nonesuch Cove
- Clay Pits/Nonesuch Boat Ramp · 2.2 mi · Nonesuch River
- Ferry Beach Boat Ramp · 2.5 mi · Scarborough River
- Crescent Beach State Park · 2.5 mi · Richards Pond
Sources
- Maine Coastal Public Access Sites (Maine Coastal Program) record 1740 · Public data (Maine Department of Marine Resources, Maine Coastal Program), no license stated
Why it is listed as public: listed by Maine Coastal Public Access Sites (Maine Coastal Program). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.